Data Transmission Flashcards

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What is analogue?

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Lots of different versions of information. The amplitude and frequency of analogue signals varies continuously and has lots of different values

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What is digital?

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Coded pulses and have only two values

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What are some of the advantages for digital?

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Higher quality 
Lots more information can be sent 
Digital doesn't have as much interference 
Predictable shape
Can remove interference easily
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What is interference?

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When two or more waves of a signal frequency meet, they can create one combined signal with the new amplitude

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What is a signal?

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Organised information

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